The Makita 1806B 6-3/4 Inch Planer is a powerful Makita motor of 10.9 Amps and makes 30000 cuts per minute. It has a comfortable handle, easy depth settings and a large and sturdy sole plate for added stability. Perfect alignment of front and back grips means balanced operation. For continuous operation, simply click the lock-on button. The double insulated planer also features a machined aluminum base for precision.